by men out here. you guys handle the shelter. people in the shelter. also opening this up to any one throughout metro area. absolutely, yeah, we have had people, getting displaced at nursing homes. and you know, from flooding, they have been coming here to the shelters and, getting displaced from their families. we have had people coming here looking at, the point of, main point, for houston. as far as the shelters are concerned. you are working with the red cross. working with houston police department. you are sharing files to make sure that, that, you get a report they know about it. absolutely. we work in tight coordination with the red cross. the red cross will register people as they come in here. we have some of the data from that. missing person comes in. we ll cross reference with the red cross information. and then we will work with houston police department. you guys are nonprofit. how important is an effort like this, during a disaster like the one we are looking
to have no idea how all these things will come together. matthew, i come back to you on the point of, still president trump over here is not taking putin to task for the 755 american diplomats that he s expelling because of this sanctions bill and it was putin earlier this week that didn t blame president trump. he blamed congress. do you think there s any love lost between these two, or is the relationship done? reporter: well, you know, it s difficult to say, but i mean, i think you re probably right in that donald trump sees, just like vladimir putin does, foreign policy in terms of the quality of the relationships he has with other leaders. that s certainly how president putin here in russia operates. he tries to make a personal bond with these political figures like donald trump and other people around the world and he uses that as a basis on which to sort of forge the sort of broader policy. the problem with this act of congress, and the real significance of it, i think, from
fact checking or at least fact checking alone is not going to be effective against this. at this point reading the coverage of his speeches, especially his speech to the cia yesterday, is just almost tedious because, yes, of course he lied about every single thing that he said. what s the bigger picture? what s this man doing with the way that he s lying? and also how do we behave? how do we act when now his press secretary is also using the white house press briefing to lie? what would you suggest? because i do feel like the media is flummoxed. what would you suggest we do differently? well, there are no easy solutions. it s easy for me to say, i m not a white house correspondent. but i think white house correspondents have to think seriously about whether or not to attend white house briefings anymore because if the white house briefing is going to be used to express disinformation, then what s the point of, you
the funniest lines of the night. one of the reasons i thought it was funny was it showed some self-awareness. he s making the point of, wait, there s bias. she delivers it and it is sort of almost whoever wrote that, wrote it in mind with the idea that this bias argument of his that he goes about the media is biassed against him, and also melania trump is in an unenviable position as spouse of donald trump. the reason i thought there was actually even a sweetness about that in an acknowledgement of her was also the response of the people in the room. you heard them. they weren t booing. they were clapping. they were giving her encouragement and a cheer. i think that was because they sort of realize she is in a tough position. also, that s what the dinner is about. yes. that s the kind of jokes you re supposed it is supposed to be self-deprecating. in a way, his wife and himself and his whole political campaign. yeah. that s why it was funny. some people said, oh, he t
transparency standard that he himself set up. remember this campaign promise? i want to carry, i want to carry those same montana values, those american values, of openness and transparency with me to the white house. i want an administration that is as open as the great plains. jon: well he may have carried them to the white house but then he promptly buried them. judith miller, pulitzer-prize-winning reporter and author and fox news contributor. lynn sweet is the washington bureau chief at the chicago sun-times. for instance, lynn, on the very first day he was in office, the very first day he is sitting there behind the resolute desk the only pictures that were allowed by president obama and his administration came from his personal white house photographer. he didn t let the press in. why? well, i think the answer is that the white house communications people want to control every message, whether it is visual or not and on the